Photographer Wendy Ewald and writer Luc Sante talk about the tradition of vernacular photography. 5/1

How does the democratic nature of photography challenge our notions of “high art" and the role of the individual artist?

Experience the Museum's entrance as a living sound system.Brooklyn Museum. 4/21 7PM.

Tom Sachs pays tribute to a defining icon of street culture—the boom box by transforming our glass entryway into a living sound system.

Drop In and Draw at the Brooklyn Museum. 4/21 7:30pm.

Novice or pro, come find inspiration from our collection from all times, places, and cultures.

On 4/21 join a Brooklyn Museum educator and uncover new ways to look at art. 6:30PM

Spend an hour experiencing a single piece of art and discover new ways to see the art you love.

Free Artist Roundtable and Dance Performances at the Brooklyn Museum. 4/28. Beginning at 6:30PM

Enjoy this FREE evening to celebrate the opening night of "Disguise: Masks and Global African Art".

Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to the Museum during nonpublic hours. 4/12. 2-3:30pm

Enjoy art, conversation, and each other's company while exploring our European Paintings installation in the Beaux-Arts Court.

Art historian Teju Cole joins photographer Fazal Sheikh for a conversation about photography and memory. 4/14 . 7PM

Ways that images can capture not only a moment in time, but the complex and tumultuous history that informs that moment will be discussed.

Teen Night: Agitprop! at the Brooklyn Museum. 4/8. 5-7pm.

Teen Nights are free events for you to see art, make art, hear music, dance, win raffles, and meet new people.

Performance: Charles Gaines: Sound Text and Manifestos 4/7. 7pm Brooklyn Museum

Artist Charles Gaines presents two of his major works, with musical arrangement by Sean Griffin, composer and director of Opera Povera.

FREE "Thursday Nights" at the Brooklyn Museum. 4/7, 14, 21, 28. 6-10PM. Hosted by Squarespace.

Join us for "Thursday Nights" and receive free admission to exhibitions, classes, lectures, and more. 6-10PM

The Final Wave of Agitprop! opens 4/6 at the Brooklyn Museum.

Fifteen additional contemporary artists and collectives fill out the third and final installation of Agitprop! On view through August 7.

Target First Saturdays at the Brooklyn Museum. 4/2/16. 5-11PM. FREE

Celebrate the arrival of spring with engaging and eclectic free art and entertainment at the Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday.

Screenings of The Cup Reader and Speed Sisters 4/9 at the Brooklyn Museum. 2PM

Explore a wide range of lived experiences as seen through the eyes of Israeli, Palestinian, and other international filmmakers.

Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra: Bach's 331st Birthday at the Brooklyn Museum. 3/31 . 7:30PM

Celebrate Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday with some of the composer's beloved works.

These Perspectives: Stephen Shore and Ian Buruma at the Brooklyn Museum. 3/31. 7PM

Ian Buruma talks with photographer Stephen Shore about his iconic pictures of the American West and his more recent work around the globe.

Workshop: Art of Yoga at the Brooklyn Museum. 3/26/16 9-11am

Renowned yoga​ teachers​ from around the country take you through downward dogs and warrior poses alongside a live string trio.

FREE "Thursday Nights" at the Brooklyn Museum. 3/17, 24 and 31. 6-10PM. Hosted by Squarespace.

Join us for "Thursday Nights" and receive free admission to exhibitions, classes, lectures, and more. 6-10PM

Panel Discussion: Women in Jamaican Prison: Local and Global Implications at the Brooklyn Museum. 3/24 7PM

The rate of incarceration of women is increasing worldwide, while the special needs of women prisoners have received scant attention.

Individuals with memory loss enjoy a private afternoon at the Brooklyn Museum 3/15. 2pm

Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to enjoy art, conversation and each other's company during nonpublic hours.

"Thursday Nights" at the Brooklyn Museum hosted by Squarespace. 3/17/16 FREE. 6-10PM

Get access to world-class permanent collections and tours of special exhibitions and participate in special events.

In Conversation: Bryan Stevenson and Anthony Ray Hinton at the Brooklyn Museum. 2PM. 3/13/2016.

Anthony Ray Hinton, incarcerated on death row in Ala. for nearly thirty years for a crime he didn’t commit, discusses his battle for freedom

READ Brooklyn: Writing Beyond Diversity. Brooklyn Museum. 3/10/16 7PM.

Join a lively and critical discussion about creating art that actually represents the world we live in.

Borough President Gives Foxy Brown the Key to Brooklyn

"It's OFFICIAL! BK Is #MINE!" the Brooklyn native wrote on Instagram.

Smorgasburg in Prospect Park May Soon Serve Liquor

Park-goers would be able to purchase booze, but only in a roped-off area, reports say.

Over 40 Brooklyn-based authors will participate in the firsrt annual READ Brooklyn book fair. Brooklyn Museum. 3/12. 1-5pm

The Brooklyn Museum will host the first annual READ Brooklyn authors book fair of newly published fiction or nonfiction on a range of topics

Come celebrate Women's History Month March 5. 5-11PM at the Brooklyn Museum

Target First Saturday will celebrate Women's History Month with an evening of dance, music, film, pop-up performances, storytelling and more

Workshop: Art of Yoga at the Brooklyn Museum. 2/27/16. 9-11am

Renowned yoga​ teachers​ from around the country take you through downward dogs and warrior poses alongside a live string trio.

Teen Night: "Coney Island" Friday 2/26. 5-7 PM at the Brooklyn Museum.

This event is planned by teens, for teens. It is a free evening at the Museum filled with art, friends, food, and fun.

"Your Life in Logotype" with Stephen Powers at the Brooklyn Museum. 2/25/16. 7pm

Join artist Stephen Powers and friends for a sign-painting jam. This FREE event is part of "Thursday Nights" sponsored by Squarespace.

"These Perspectives": Frederic Brenner and Nicole Krauss 2/18, 7pm at the Brooklyn Museum.

Novelist Krauss and photographer Brenner will discuss why he launched "This Place", an art project that explores Israel and the West Bank.

"This Place", at the Brooklyn Museum, explores Israel and the West Bank through the eyes of twelve international photographer

This exhibition will challenge viewers to go beyond the polarizing narratives and familiar images of the region found in mainstream media.

Conversation: Martha Rosler, Nancy Buchanan, and Andrea Bowers. 2PM, 2/20 at the Brooklyn Museum.

Join Agitprop! artists in a discussion on the intersections of art and activism in their practices.

Book Signing: "I Love My Hair" by Andrea Pippins. Brooklyn Museum 2/6/16. 5-7PM.

Join Andrea Pippins as she signs copies of "I Love My Hair", her adult coloring book highlighting the beauty of many hairstyles.

Agitprop! The second wave opens on 2/17 with twenty additional contemporary artists.

The exhibition "Agitprop!" will add thirty-nine works by twenty contemporary artist or collectives.

Family Performance: English Sword Ale. Sunday 2/14 2:30pm at the Brooklyn Museum.

Dancers accompanied by folk musicians will perform intricate patterns and footwork from Great Britain.

Gallery Tour: "Love and Lust in American Art" at the Brooklyn Museum. 2/13 & 2/14. 1pm

In honor of Valentine's Day, join a Museum Guide for a tour exploring the theme of love and lust as depicted in two Museum exhibitions.

Artists Discussion: "This Place" at the Brooklyn Museum. 2/11. 7PM

The exhibition "This Place" kicks off with a discussion led by Jeff Rosenheim with Rosalind Fox Solomon, Thomas Struth and Frederic Brenner.

Target First Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum will celebrate Black History Month. 2/6. 5-11PM. FREE

Come celebrate Black History Month with artists who engage with the past to create a new narrative for the future. The evening is FREE.

Spanish/English Gallery Tour: Coney Island at the Brooklyn Museum. 1/23 at 12PM.

Acompana un guia del museo para una visita guiada bilingue de la exposicion Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861-2008.

Art In Sight at the Brooklyn Museum. 1/21. 6:30PM

Spend an hour experiencing a single piece of art and discover new ways to see the art you love.